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USAID staff told to shred, burn documents

Court steps in after USAID employees ordered to shred or burn classified documents

USAID employees were instructed to destroy items in the agency’s “classified safes and personnel documents," per an email sent by the agency's acting leader.

NBC News on MSN · 3d

USAID employees told to burn or shred classified documents

An organization representing foreign service workers said it was "alarmed" by the directive because there could be documents "relevant to ongoing litigation."

CBS News on MSN · 3d

USAID staff instructed to clear out classified safes and shred or burn documents

"Shred as many documents first, and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder becomes unavailable or needs a break," the email reads.

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Associated Press News on MSN · 15h

Judges don’t intervene after the Trump administration says it’s stopped destroying USAID records

Federal judges in two separate lawsuits have refused to order the Trump administration not to destroy U.S. Agency for International Development records.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

Who is Amir Ali, the judge who ordered Trump to pay USAID bills?

U.S. District Judge Amir H. Ali, who is overseeing a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to suspend foreign assistance, ordered the government on Monday to pay nearly $2 billion in outstanding aid to its humanitarian partners worldwide.

The Daily Express on MSN · 11h

Federal judges refuse to halt Trump destruction of USAID records as building cleaned out

In a whirlwind of legal battles, federal judges grapple with the fate of USAID records as the Trump administration faces scrutiny over document destruction.

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Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress’ funding for USAID, judge says

A federal judge says President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian ...

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Fired USAID worker reflects on job loss and her future selling art for a living

There are many feelings about what Ali Syverson just finished working on after being laid off from the U.S. Agency for ...

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‘Seriously misapprehended’: Trump DOJ insists it’s not shredding and burning ‘essential’ USAID documents, claims the docs are meaningless copies

The Trump administration insists that it is not shredding and burning "classified" USAID employee documents, saying the facts ...

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Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws

A USAID directive to destroy classified documents had been "seriously misapprehended," Trump administration attorneys wrote in a court filing Wednesday.

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How USAID Makes People Homeless In Serbia

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) played a pivotal role in shaping a legal system in ...

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Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency’s programs gone

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of programs of the U.S. Agency ...

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A USAID official escaped violence in Congo. He returned home to a different crisis

USAID staffer Kenneth Bledsoe and his family had to be evacuated to safety from the Congo -- only to return home to find Elon ...

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